Comparison

BLE Voice vs ThingAlarm

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BLE Voice

Record high-quality audio using a Bluetooth Low Energy microphone. Share your recordings with other applications and monitor BLE data statistics. Compatible with older iOS devices.

Highlights
  • BLE microphone audio recording
  • Share recordings to other apps
  • Monitor BLE data communication statistics
  • Supports older iOS versions
  • Designed for iPhone and iPod
Features
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Users can use this app to do voice-grade audio recording using a Bluetooth Smart (Low Energy) wireless microphone hardware kit. Features - Record audio from a BLE microphone - Share recordings to other apps - Monitor and display BLE data communication statistics Minimum iOS and device requirements - iOS 8.0 - iPhone 4s, 5, 5s, 6 and 6s

About

ThingAlarm

Features
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ThingAlarm is an app for monitoring IoT sensor data. Data is sent to ThingAlarm via interfaces such as HTTP(s) from a sensor or a LoRaWAN network server. In the web console, the user defines various rules to specify which events should trigger a push notification to the ThingAlarm app clients. The app can notify users, for example, when a temperature threshold is exceeded or a smoke detector is triggered.

Screenshots

BLE Voice3 screens
ThingAlarm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BLE Voice at 8.0 against ThingAlarm's 16.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
BLE Voice versus ThingAlarm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLE VoiceThingAlarm
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGT-tronicsAlexander Egger

In-app purchases

None

BLE Voice

No in-app purchases

None

ThingAlarm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BLE Voice free?
BLE Voice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ThingAlarm free?
ThingAlarm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BLE Voice or ThingAlarm have ads?
Neither BLE Voice nor ThingAlarm shows ads.

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